10 Reasons I Love "Batman"

"Batman" aired on ABC from 1966 to 1968. There were 120 episodes. Finally "Batman: The Complete TV Series" has been released on DVD. Here's 10 reasons I Love "Batman."
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"Batman" aired on ABC from 1966 to 1968. There were 120 episodes. Finally "Batman: The Complete TV Series" has been released on DVD. Here's 10 reasons I Love "Batman":

1. Adam West, the best Batman ever, played it with tough firmly in cheek.

2. Burt Ward, was the perfect bromance to Batman as Robin.

3. Julie Newmar as the original Catwoman and her replacement, Eartha Kitt, the first black woman to have a leading role in prime time television.

4. On screen graphics including POW BAM SPLATT KERPLUP ZOWIE.

5. Guest stars: Liberace, Milton Berle, Rudy Vallee, Vincent Price, and Bruce Lee.

6. Frank Gorshin as The Riddler.

7. Burgess Meredith as The Penguin.

8. Cesar Romero as The Joker.

9. Jerry Lewis and Sammy Davis Jr. sticking their heads out the window as Batman and Robin "scaled" the building.

10. Holy Houdini Batman! Holy bargain basements! Holy hot foot! Holy Moly!

Peace, love, compassions, and blessings.

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